Parking Brake-Rear Wheel; Brake Pedal Free Movement - Chevrolet 10 1971 Series Chassis Service Manual

or could result in major repair expense. They
must be replaced with parts of the same part
numbers or with equivalent parts if replacement
becomes necessary.
parts of lesser quality or substitute design.
Torque values must be used as specified during
reassembly to assure proper retention of these
parts.
3. Stop light switch should be adjusted if necessary, so
that electrical contact is made when pedal travel
measures .38" to .64" .
Fig. 41— Brake Pedal Free Movement
Do not use replacement
BRAKE P
BRACKET
A S SE M B L Y
Fig. 42— Travel Switch Adjustment

PARKING BRAKE-REAR WHEEL

Systems (Figs. 43-44-45)
Refer to art Figures 43, 44 and 45 for routing of cables
and guides.
Brake Travel Warning Switch Adjustment
(Fig. 42)
Vehicles with frame mounted vacuum over hydraulic
boosters have an electrical switch that senses pedal
travel. This switch will illuminate the lamp on the
instrument panel whenever the brake pedal travel is in
excess of 5.10 inches.
BRAKES 5-21
A S S E M B L E D
LENGTH
5.94"
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